Georgia Master Beekeeping Program Study Guide

Certified Beekeeper:

• Honey Bee Introduction
• The Honey Bees’ World
• The Honey Bee’s Life
• Anatomy of a Honey Bee
• The Honey Bee Colony and the Hive
• Beekeeping Items
• Starting Beekeeping
• Colony Management
• Offseason Management
• Disorders and Parasites
• Beehive Products
• Pollination
• Pollinator Conservation
• Insect ID
• Certified Beekeeper Testing

Journeyman/Master Beekeeper:

• Introduction
• Honeybee Anatomy
• Nest Architecture
• Spring Management
• Swarming and Seasonal History
• Splits
• Bee Communication
• Pheromones
• Honey Bee Queens
• Africanized Bees
• Products from the Hive
• Insect ID
• Journeyman Beekeeper Testing
• Master Beekeeper Testing

Acknowledgements

• Acknowledgements